The Republic Under Attack: A Conversation with Brazilian Congressman Alessandro Molon
Bruna Santos, director designate of the Wilson Center’s Brazil Institute, speaks with Alessandro Molon, a member of Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies, about the aftermath of the recent attacks on Brazil’s three branches of government and the response of the National Congress. This interview is a part of the Brazil Institute’s Brazil 100 initiative, which is examines the first 100 days of Brazil’s newly elected federal government.
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The Brazil Institute—the only country-specific policy institution focused on Brazil in Washington—works to foster understanding of Brazil’s complex reality and to support more consequential relations between Brazilian and US institutions in all sectors. The Brazil Institute plays this role by producing independent research and programs that bridge the gap between scholarship and policy, and by serving as a crossroads for leading policymakers, scholars and private sector representatives who are committed to addressing Brazil’s challenges and opportunities. Read more
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